Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 607 · 40 questions

How to say it (kn → n, wr → r, mb → m; silent h in hour, l in walk): Silent K, W, B: knife, know, knee (नाइफ़, नो); write, wrong; comb, climb, thumb. Don't say 'k-nife' or 'climb-b'. Silent T, L, H, G: listen, castle; walk, talk, half; hour, honest; sign, foreign. -ed: /t/ after p, k, s, sh, ch (helped, walked); /d/ after other voiced sounds (played, cleaned); /id/ after t or d (wanted, needed). -s / -es: /s/ after p, t, k (cups, books); /z/ after voiced sounds (pens, bags); /iz/ after s, sh, ch, z (buses, watches).

1. 1.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
2. 2.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
3. 3.Make a sentence: is / honest / He / shopkeeper. / an
4. 4.Make a sentence: the / stop. / walked / bus / She / to
5. 5.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
6. 6.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
7. 7.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
8. 8.Make a sentence: the / pass / me / Please / knife.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
10. 10.Make a sentence: The / train / late. / is / half / an / hour
11. 11.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
12. 12.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
14. 14.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
15. 15.Make a sentence: here. / the / form / Please / sign
16. 16.Make a sentence: announcement. / listen / to / the / Please
17. 17.Make a sentence: an / half / is / train / The / hour / late.
18. 18.Make a sentence: news. / father / the / My / watches
19. 19.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please sign the form here.
20. 20.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
21. 21.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
22. 22.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
23. 23.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / He / honest / is / an
24. 24.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
26. 26.Make a sentence: needed / forms. / the / He / with / help
27. 27.Make a sentence: listen / announcement. / to / Please / the
28. 28.Make a sentence: needed / forms. / with / He / help / the
29. 29.Make a sentence: the / in / I / knee / hurt / match. / my
30. 30.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I know the answer. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
32. 32.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
33. 33.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
34. 34.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
35. 35.Make a sentence: honest / is / shopkeeper. / He / an
36. 36.Make a sentence: stop. / bus / She / the / walked / to
37. 37.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please listen to the announcement.
39. 39.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
40. 40.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / buses / are / very

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